Liriope’s Muse
Liriope’s Muse - Tips From Your Master Arborist
PHC isn’t just about treating pests or diseases. It’s about looking at the entire system a tree is living in—soil conditions, site history, climate compatibility, moisture levels, pruning practices, and even nearby construction activity. As a Board-Certified Master Arborist, I’ve found that educating property owners about PHC is one of the most important steps in creating healthy landscapes and resilient trees.
Borer infestations are a serious threat to trees, often going unnoticed until significant damage is done. From sawdust to sap, your tree could be sending distress signals. Read our latest blog to find out what to look for and when to call a certified arborist!
Urban trees can face harsher conditions than forest trees. This can result in shorter lifespans and greater maintenance needs for urban trees. Understanding these differences is key to keeping urban trees healthy and thriving. Learn more in this blog!
Discover the incredible survival secrets of the resurrection fern, a plant that can lose 97% of its water and spring back to life after rain. Learn how this remarkable epiphyte thrives on trees, its role in ecosystems, and what it teaches us about resilience in nature.
With its sprawling canopy, storm resistance, and unique botanical traits, the live oak stands apart—even sparking debate about its classification. Is it a white oak or a red oak? Let’s explore the fascinating history, biology, and significance of this iconic tree.
At Eric Putnam BCMA, Inc., we take a sustainable approach to tree care as eco arborists, ensuring that our work benefits both trees and the ecosystems they support. But what exactly does an eco arborist do, and how do they differ from traditional arborists? Let’s explore!
Give your trees the boost they need with our organic, all-natural biostimulant service. Contact us today to schedule your bi-annual application and watch your landscape thrive!
While most people associate Valentine’s Day with roses and chocolates, it’s also the perfect time to think ahead to one of the most breathtaking seasons—fall! If you want your Houston landscape to glow with vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows come autumn, now is the time to start planning and planting.
Winter can be harsh on your trees. Freezing temperatures, snow, and ice can stress even the hardiest species, leaving them vulnerable to damage as the seasons change. As a board-certified master arborist, I’ve seen how proper post-winter care can make all the difference in a tree’s health and longevity. Here are some essential tips to help your trees recover and thrive after a winter freeze:
Lichen is a fascinating organism that often raises concerns among tree owners. Many homeowners notice lichen growing on their trees and wonder if it poses a threat to the health of their landscape. As a certified arborist, I aim to clarify the facts and dispel common misconceptions about lichen and its relationship with trees, read this weeks blog to learn more!
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